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  • Subject: Re: Tilde delimited fields in a PC file - how to upload & convert fields to AS/400 physical file
  • From: Richard Wilson <arw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2000 20:39:16 +0000

You only need to change the delimiter characters in any file import
utility.

I Don't know about any of the Mickeysoft products, but all the Corel
Office components
that import let you specify whatever characters you want for an import.

Wordperect, Quattro or there is a most excellent file import wizard in
Paradox.

Richard Wilson
Technique Consultants




>      ----- Original Message -----
>      From: Stone, Joel
>      An example record:
>
>      40354~KMART STORE# 37~3665 HWY
>      6~~DALLAS~TX~77478~~~~~713-980-8888~~~4362~~100~3~0~0~~0~
>
>      Are there any utilities to split a file with records as
>      shown above into an AS/400 PF?  I would like the tilde's
>      gone, where each tilde acts as the delimiter to begin a new
>      field.
>
>      Can Client/Access do this job by itself?
>
>      What other options to I have.  Does anyone know of a
>      magazine article with a free utility program?  Other
>      options?
>
>




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